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Bethel A.M.E. church records, 1939-1980s
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Bethel A.M.E. church records, 1939-1980s

Friends at a party
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Friends at a party

Woman leaning against car
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Woman leaning against car

Manuel wedding party photograph
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Manuel wedding party photograph

Lynn Strong and Gail Saunders
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Lynn Strong and Gail Saunders

Bronte Thomas Deaton and son
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Bronte Thomas Deaton and son

School portrait of Veronica Given
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School portrait of Veronica Given

Fannie and Sam Wilson
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Fannie and Sam Wilson

Women Dressed in their Sunday best
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Women Dressed in their Sunday best

Mattie McNair poses with student
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Mattie McNair poses with student

Students getting on a bus
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Students getting on a bus

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John Elbert Wilson, Sr. as a young man, circa early 1950s

Group of women walking
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Group of women walking

Staff portrait of Anna P. Patrick
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Staff portrait of Anna P. Patrick

Bill and Reba Warren by the Christmas tree
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Bill and Reba Warren by the Christmas tree

Group photo on the front stairs
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Group photo on the front stairs

Women standing near an automobile on Calvert Street
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Women standing near an automobile on Calvert Street

Deaton family
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Deaton family

Girls on the park swing set
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Girls on the park swing set

Scrapbook clipping of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and friends at Virginia Beach, 1950s.
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Scrapbook clipping of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and friends at Virginia Beach, 1950s.

Mabel Mary Hynson Tibbs Strother
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Mabel Mary Hynson Tibbs Strother

Eight women in a car
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Eight women in a car

Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"
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Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"

"Takes Air Training"
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"Takes Air Training"

Teenage boys posing outside
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Teenage boys posing outside

Grandmother Harriett Hynson
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Grandmother Harriett Hynson

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Dr. Edwin Shirley and nurses vaccinate patient Liberty City, FL

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Grandmother Mary Cooper- LaMonte Cooke's grandmother's sister (Viola Walley Graves)

Calvert Street, ( Santiago) Original restaurant site, taxi stand of Charlie Graves circa 1950’s
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Calvert Street, ( Santiago) Original restaurant site, taxi stand of Charlie Graves circa 1950’s

Photograph of Family Members of Shirley Jones in the 1950s
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Photograph of Family Members of Shirley Jones in the 1950s

Shirley Jones' Family Members- Debbie, Mommom Ruth, and Troy, in the 1950s
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Shirley Jones' Family Members- Debbie, Mommom Ruth, and Troy, in the 1950s

Portrait of Bronte Thomas Deaton
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Portrait of Bronte Thomas Deaton

Mable Mary Strother as Young Woman
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Mable Mary Strother as Young Woman

"Season's Greetings" Christmas card
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"Season's Greetings" Christmas card

Unknown Family Soldier in Uniform
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Unknown Family Soldier in Uniform

Irene Wilson Moore as a Teenager
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Irene Wilson Moore as a Teenager

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